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Hotel Skyler

With its impressive columned façade and striking masonry work, the distinctive early 20th century architecture found at 601 South Crouse Avenue in Syracuse, New York, might make you curious as to the...

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Hotel Floyd

Residing in Floyd, Virginia, not far from the Blue Ridge Mountains and just southwest of Roanoke, is the aptly named Hotel Floyd.  Originally built in an effort to bring sustainability to the small...

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Renewable Energy Goes Collegiate

Last week, we visited the College of the Atlantic, where constructing campus buildings in a sustainable manner is a big part of their commitment to the environment.  But it is through their...

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5 Ways Greening Boosts Hotel Staff Productivity

While consumer pressure is motivating the world’s finest hotels to operate more sustainable, going green isn’t just for pleasing guests. Making a hotel greener also provides a safer, healthier and more...

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The Best Ways to Green Your Garage

There are all sorts of ways to green up your home, but did you ever consider greening your garage? Even a single car garage represents a sizeable percentage of your home’s footprint, so implementing a...

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Food Co-op + LEED Design

It’s not uncommon to see food co-ops and organic groceries that have sustainable practices. But Outpost Natural Foods stores, with locations throughout the Milwaukee area, seem to take sustainability...

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Pros and Cons of Open Office Space Design

The concept of open office design is nothing new.  In the early 20th century, architects like Frank Lloyd Wright began to look at space from an ideological perspective, believing that walls served to...

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Lighting as a Service brings LED Lighting to Buildings+Schools with No...

This article was original published for the Talkin’ Green column. Download a copy of the column from the Lake Geneva Regional News Real Estate Guide. The US Energy Information Administration estimates...

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7 Steps to Going Green When Remodeling Your Kitchen

As you remodel your home, going green is at the top of your list of considerations. You want your home to be eco-friendly as well as beautiful. The kitchen, which is at the heart of many homes, is one...

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It’s that Audit Time of Year Again & It’s a Good Thing

Would you ask for an audit if you could ultimately save money in the long run? No, it’s not an IRS audit. I don’t think anyone would want that - especially if you have already had the pleasure....

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